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Climate Change

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
ScienceFIA

Which one of the following is responsible for global warming?

A
Oxygen
B
Carbon dioxide
C
Ozone
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Carbon dioxide is a major greenhouse gas that traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere, contributing significantly to global warming. Oxygen and ozone do not have the same effect on global warming, and 'None of these' is incorrect since carbon dioxide is responsible.

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Human Eye

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
ScienceFIA

The type of lens found in the human body is:

A
Biconcave
B
Cylindrical
C
Biconvex
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The lens in the human eye is a biconvex lens, which converges light rays to focus images on the retina. Biconcave lenses diverge light and are not found in the human body for vision purposes.

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Earth Science

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
ScienceFIA

There are different seasons in the world. This is because:

A
Earth is revolving around the sun
B
Earth is revolving around its axis
C
Planet Mars is attracting the sun
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The different seasons occur because the Earth revolves around the Sun while its axis is tilted. This tilt causes varying angles of sunlight during the year, leading to seasons. Option B is incorrect because Earth's rotation on its axis causes day and night, not seasons.

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Pesticides

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
ScienceFIA

Medicines used to kill weeds are known as:

A
Insecticides
B
Fungicides
C
Herbicides
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Medicines or chemicals used specifically to kill or control unwanted plants (weeds) are called herbicides. Insecticides target insects, and fungicides target fungi, so they are not correct in this context.

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Eye Anatomy and Transplantation

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
ScienceFIA

Which part of the donated eye is used by the recipient?

A
Cornea
B
Retina
C
Iris
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The cornea is the transparent front part of the eye that is commonly transplanted in eye donation to restore vision. Other parts like the retina or iris are not typically used in transplantation.

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Waterborne Diseases

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
ScienceFIA

Which one of the following is a waterborne disease?

A
Typhoid
B
Rabies
C
Asthma
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Typhoid is a waterborne disease caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi, typically spread through contaminated water. Rabies is transmitted through animal bites, and asthma is a respiratory condition, not an infectious disease. Therefore, typhoid is the correct answer.

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Neurology

easy2022FIA Assistant Director Investigation Paper 24-07-2022 Batch 2
ScienceFIA

Memory loss due to brain injury is known as:

A
Amnesia
B
Dyslexia
C
Schizophrenia
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Memory loss caused by brain injury is medically termed 'Amnesia.' Dyslexia relates to reading difficulties, and Schizophrenia is a mental disorder, so they are incorrect in this context.